EditorsKit Plugin up to 1.31.5 on WordPress Custom Visibility Setting code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in EditorsKit Plugin up to 1.31.5 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Custom Visibility Setting. This manipulation causes code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-24546. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in EditorsKit Plugin up to 1.31.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Custom Visibility Setting. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 10/11/2021. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-24546 since 01/14/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.31.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: EditorsKit Plugin 1.31.6

Timelineinfo

01/14/2021 🔍
10/11/2021 +269 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-24546 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24546
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-184177

Entryinfo

Created: 10/11/2021 16:38
Updated: 10/14/2021 15:25
Changes: 10/11/2021 16:38 (40), 10/14/2021 15:19 (1), 10/14/2021 15:25 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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